More specifically, there were 17,760 students that did not pass the test, while 14,648 succeeded.
The number of Nevada students who failed their ELA assessments rose by 12.9% from the previous school year.
Statewide, Eureka County registered the highest success rate in the ELA portion of the CCR, with 70.6% of its students passing the test. Meanwhile, Pershing County schools had the weakest performance, with 68.3% of students not meeting the test standards.
The College and Career Readiness Test is given to students in Grade 11 competence test for the higher standards and difficulties of college and post-secondary learning. Scores on the CCR don't influence if a student graduates on time.
In Nevada, 26% of students passed the math competence test and 42% of children met the reading competence standard.
In comparison to the national average of 90%, Nevada has the fortieth-largest educational system in the country, with 94% of all K–12 students receiving their education in public institutions.
Nevada's Students Failure Rates in ELA Over Five Years
Nevada Students who Did not Meet or Exceed Academic Standards in ELA compared to previous years
| County | School name | Students who didn’t meet standard in 2021-2022 | Students who didn’t meet standard in 2020-2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washoe County | Sparks High School | 89.8% | 84.9% |
| Clark County | Cheyenne High School | 85.2% | 79.8% |
| Clark County | Western High School | 85% | 87.2% |
| Clark County | Desert Pines High School | 85% | 79.7% |
| Clark County | Chaparral High School | 84.2% | 84.7% |
| Elko County | West Wendover High School | 83.7% | 71.8% |
| Lyon County | Yerington High School | 80.5% | 77.1% |
| Clark County | Bonanza High School | 80% | 75.9% |
| Clark County | Mojave High School | 79.8% | 76.2% |
| Clark County | Sunrise Mountain High School | 79.5% | 78.8% |
| Washoe County | Procter R. Hug High School | 79.1% | 81.9% |
| Clark County | Valley High School | 78.9% | 76.3% |
| Clark County | Eldorado High School | 76.2% | 84.4% |
| Washoe County | North Valleys High School | 75.5% | 67.3% |
| Clark County | Cimarron-Memorial High School | 74.5% | 75.4% |
| Clark County | Basic Academy of International Studies High School | 72.7% | 66.1% |
| Clark County | Canyon Springs High School | 72.6% | 72.6% |
| Clark County | Legacy High School | 71.5% | 74.6% |
| Washoe County | Academy For Career Education | 70.6% | 59.2% |
| Clark County | Durango High School | 70.3% | 68.6% |
| Clark County | Las Vegas High School | 69% | 61.5% |
| Washoe County | Earl Wooster High School | 68.4% | 66.8% |
| Pershing County | Pershing County High School | 68.3% | 58.8% |
| Clark County | Del Sol Academy of Performing Arts High School | 67.8% | 67.5% |
| Clark County | West Preparatory Institute Junior-Senior High School | 67.6% | 67.1% |
| Clark County | Rancho High School | 66% | 61.7% |
| Humboldt County | Albert M. Lowry High School | 63.5% | 55.3% |
| Lander County | Battle Mountain High School | 63.3% | 50.7% |
| Lyon County | Silver Stage High School | 63.2% | 55.4% |
| Clark County | Virgin Valley High School | 62.7% | 65% |
| Carson City | Pioneer Academy | 62.3% | 62.9% |
| Nye County | Pahrump Valley High School | 61.8% | 58.6% |
| Lincoln County | Lincoln County High School | 61.5% | 62.2% |
| Elko County | Elko High School | 61.3% | 61.8% |
| Clark County | The Delta Academy Junior-Senior High School | 60.5% | 66.7% |
| Clark County | Silverado High School | 60.4% | 49.1% |
| White Pine County | White Pine High School | 59.5% | 58.7% |
| Lyon County | Fernley High School | 59.5% | 62.7% |
| Lyon County | Dayton High School | 58.5% | 57.2% |
| Lincoln County | Pahranagat Valley High School | 58.3% | 44.7% |
| Carson City | Carson High School | 58.1% | 50.4% |
| Clark County | Desert Oasis High School | 56% | 49.6% |
| Clark County | Centennial High School | 55.4% | 54.1% |
| Washoe County | Incline High School | 55% | 35.3% |
| Clark County | Odyssey Charter Schools 9-12 High School | 54.3% | 53.8% |
| Clark County | Sierra Vista High School | 54.2% | 55.7% |
| Clark County | Ed W. Clark High School | 53.9% | 61.9% |
| Churchill County | Churchill County High School | 53.9% | 49% |
| Clark County | Nevada Learning Academy Junior-Senior High School | 53.6% | 20.3% |
| Douglas County | George Whittell High School | 52.2% | 14.3% |
| Clark County | Liberty High School | 51.7% | 50% |
| Clark County | Shadow Ridge High School | 49.1% | 50.8% |
| Washoe County | North Star Online School | 48.3% | 21.6% |
| Clark County | Green Valley High School | 48.3% | 38.2% |
| Clark County | Arbor View High School | 48.3% | 48.3% |
| Clark County | Spring Valley High School | 46.9% | 50.7% |
| Douglas County | Douglas High School | 44.5% | 45.5% |
| Washoe County | Spanish Springs High School | 44.1% | 58.6% |
| Washoe County | Edward C. Reed High School | 43.6% | 56.2% |
| Elko County | Spring Creek High School | 42.2% | 52.3% |
| Clark County | Foothill High School | 40% | 51.5% |
| Storey County | Virginia City High School | 38.6% | 39.4% |
| Clark County | Palo Verde High School | 38.6% | 32.2% |
| Washoe County | Galena High School | 35.7% | 40.7% |
| Clark County | East Career and Technical Academy High School | 34.6% | 39.9% |
| Clark County | Moapa Valley High School | 31.8% | 38.5% |
| Washoe County | Academy Of Arts Careers & Tech | 31.5% | 14.1% |
| Washoe County | Damonte Ranch High School | 31.1% | 41% |
| Clark County | Coronado High School | 30.8% | 28.3% |
| Clark County | Southeast Career Technical Academy High School | 30.5% | 27% |
| Washoe County | Robert McQueen High School | 30.3% | 44.9% |
| Eureka County | Eureka County High School | 29.4% | 23.8% |
| Washoe County | Reno High School | 28.2% | 28.9% |
| Clark County | College of Southern Nevada High School East | 26.3% | 13.3% |
| Clark County | Boulder City High School | 26.2% | 44.3% |
| Clark County | Veterans Tribute CTA High School | 25.7% | 26.1% |
| Clark County | Explore Knowledge Academy Junior-Senior High School | 23.8% | 36% |
| Washoe County | Coral Academy High School | 23% | 13.6% |
| Clark County | Las Vegas Academy of the Arts High School | 17.4% | 17.3% |
| Clark County | Northwest Career-Technical Academy High School | 16.5% | 13.5% |
| Clark County | Southwest Career & Technical Academy High School | 13.5% | 11.5% |
| Clark County | West Career & Technical Academy High School | 10.1% | 8.4% |
| Clark County | College of Southern Nevada High School West | 7.7% | <5% |
| Clark County | Advanced Technologies Academy High School | 5.8% | 7.5% |
| Washoe County | TMCC Magnet School | <5% | 7.5% |
| Clark County | College of Southern Nevada High School South | <5% | 5.9% |
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Reno High School• Douglas County High School• Basic High School• West Wendover High School• Centennial High School• Del Sol High School• Battle Mountain High School• Arbor View High School• Robert McQueen High School• Yerington High School• Sunrise Mountain High School• West Preparatory Academy At Charlles I. West Hall Sec• Chaparral High School• Lincoln County High School• Moapa Valley High School• Sierra Vista High School• Canyon Springs High School• Green Valley High School• Southwest Career And Technical Academy• Eldorado High School• Churchill County High School• Galena High School• Rancho High School• Pahrump Valley High School• Spanish Springs High School• Desert Pines High School• Albert M. Lowry High School• Spring Creek High School• Las Vegas Academy of the Arts• North Star Online School• Desert Oasis High School• Veterans Tribute Career Techincal Academy• Ed W. Clark High School• Shadow Ridge HS• Southeast Career Technical Academy• White Pine High School• College of Southern Nevada• Incline High School• Virginia City High School• Valley High School• Spring Valley High School• Mojave High School• Tmcc Magnet High School• Durango High School• Edward C. Reed High School• College of So NV HS East• Bonanza High School• College of So NV HS South• Academy of Career Educational Charter School• Advanced Technologies Academy• Las Vegas High School• Earl Wooster High School• The Delta Academy J-SHS• Northwest Career And Technical Academy• Elko High School• Pioneer Academy• Coronado High School• West Career And Technical Academy• Coral Academy High School• George Whittell High School• Carson High School• Pershing County High School• North Valleys High School• Silver Stage High School• Palo Verde High School• Fernley High School• Damonte Ranch High School• Academy Of Art Careers And Technology• East Career And Technical Academy• Foothill High School• Nevada Department of Education• Boulder City High School• Pahranagat Valley High School• Dayton High School• Odyssey Charter High School• Sparks High School• Explore Knowledge Academy Charter Secondary School• Silverado High School• Cimarron Memorial High School• Legacy High School• NV Learning Academy J-SHS• Procter R. Hug High School• Eureka County High School• Cheyenne High School
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